Huggy Buddy

Free pattern viewable at: https://www.sweetsofties.com/2024/08/huggy-buddy.html The Huggy Buddy is your favorite portable worry doll! This quick and easy amigurumi charm can be attached to a necklace, keychain, backpack, purse, tote, or other bag. This pattern bundle includes instructions for the base pattern, and modifications to make a variety of animals, including a: bunny rabbit, pig, bear, sloth, and penguin. Huggy Buddies make great birthday gifts for kids, party favors, Easter presents, Christmas tree ornaments, stocking stuffers, holiday presents, and craft fair products. Kids with special needs like autism or ADHD can benefit from having one of these as a fidget toy or worry doll for easing anxiety. A good back-to-school tool for nervous kids or those with separation anxiety. The PDF pattern includes step by step progress photos as well as a full video tutorial to help guide you through the crochet doll making process. **SIZE** Height: 2¾ to 3 inches (using listed materials) **MATERIALS** Super bulky weight 6 chenille velvet yarn (I used Hobbii Honey Bunny Yarn) 5mm crochet hook 7mm plastic safety eyes (x2) Yarn needle Stuffing Scissors **LEVEL** ★★☆☆☆ Familiar Beginner. Requires familiarity with stitches used (below) and changing yarn colors. **STITCHES & TECHNIQUES (US TERMS)** FO = fasten off ch = chain sc = single crochet hdc = half double crochet tr = triple (treble) crochet inc = increase (insert 2 sc in same st) dec = decrease (sc 2 sts together) *COPYRIGHT NOTICE · This pattern is © 2024 Sweet Softies, www.sweetsofties.com. For personal use only. You may not translate, distribute, copy, alter, or sell this pattern in any way. My patterns may not be used in video tutorials or for teaching classes (both online and in-person). You may link to this pattern but you may not copy any part of the pattern instructions on other websites. You may sell finished items made with this pattern if you credit Sweet Softies as the designer and link to my website. No wholesale.* ----- Social media & contact ----- Website/blog: https://www.sweetsofties.com/ Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/SweetSofties Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sweetsofties Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweetsofties/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sweetsofties.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/sweetsofties Etsy: https://tidd.ly/3sZW09M Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/sweet-softies Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/sweetsofties